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Speakers urge Vallejo planning commission to accelerate housing-element actions and inclusionary zoning
Summary
Public speakers at the Oct. 20 Vallejo Planning Commission meeting urged faster implementation of housing-element programs, pressing the commission and staff to move quickly on inclusionary zoning and renter-protection measures.
VALLEJO, Calif. — Two community speakers told the Vallejo Planning Commission on Oct. 20 that the city must accelerate implementation of housing-element programs — including an inclusionary zoning ordinance and renter-protection measures — to address rising rents and student homelessness.
"Please expedite the passing of ordinances that were promised to prevent Vallejo from teetering over the edge of a looming housing disaster," Eli, who identified himself as a board member of several local organizations including Vallejo Family Forward and the Vallejo Homeless Union, told the commission. He said federal benefit cuts could cause people to lose housing…
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